Facebook has announced to test the new security tool in the latest “National Cyber-security Awareness Month Updates.” This new feature is names as, “Trusted Friends and App Passwords”. With the help of this app you can select your trusted friends to get back your password.
Facebook announced, “We’re excited to begin testing this new tool to help you in case you ever get locked out of your account.”
“If you forgot your password and need to login but can’t access your email account, you can rely on your friends to help you get back in. We will send codes to the friends you have selected and they can pass along that information to you.”
This is only the testing of the new feature, you can try it out.
In past few years, Facebook has grown too fast. So, hackers now target Facebook users profile to get their personal data. This is the reason people face hacking attempts in their profile. Facebook know how important is this. So, it is trying to make profile more secure with new security features.
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Deepanker Verma is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of TechloMedia. He holds Engineering degree in Computer Science and has over 15 years of experience in the technology sector. Deepanker bridges the gap between complex engineering and consumer electronics. He is also a a known Security Researcher acknowledged by global giants including Apple, Microsoft, and eBay. He uses his technical background to rigorously test gadgets, focusing on performance, security, and long-term value.
